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San Francisco Giants @ Chicago Cubs

1959-09-22 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 5442 Β· 3:06

Chicago Cubs defeated San Francisco Giants 5–4. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 1st. Don Elston earned the win. George Altman went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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SFN01100002049
CHN200010002513

W: Don Elston   L: Sam Jones   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Frank Dascoli Β· 1B: Jocko Conlan Β· 2B: Hal Dixon Β· 3B: Tony Venzon Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Bressoud500002
Felipe Alou501000
Willie Mays411010
Willie McCovey413000
Orlando Cepeda400000
Daryl Spencer220120
Hobie Landrith301000
Jim Davenport202100
Jack Sanford100000
Jose Pagan100000
Dusty Rhodes100000
Leon Wagner100100
Willie Kirkland101100
Jackie Brandt100000
Jim Hegan100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tony Taylor511000
George Altman523202
Jim Marshall312200
Ernie Banks402101
Walt Moryn301000
Irv Noren201000
Sammy Taylor400001
Al Dark412000
Dave Hillman300001
Bobby Thomson200001
Art Schult100000
Lee Walls101000
Earl Averill100000

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jack Sanford5.0804
Mike McCormick2.0201
Sam Jones1.2301

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dave Hillman7.1832
Don Elston1.2100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Eddie Bressoud: K/C
  • Felipe Alou: S7
  • Willie Mays: W.1-2
  • Willie McCovey: 31.2-3;1-2
  • Orlando Cepeda: 6

Bot 1

  • Tony Taylor: S8
  • George Altman: K
  • Jim Marshall: HR/9.1-H
  • Ernie Banks: K
  • Walt Moryn: S8
  • Irv Noren: S7.1-2
  • Sammy Taylor: 43

Top 2

  • Daryl Spencer: W
  • Hobie Landrith: S8.1-2
  • Jim Davenport: S8.1-2;2-H
  • Jack Sanford: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
  • Eddie Bressoud: K
  • Felipe Alou: 8

Bot 2

  • Al Dark: 43
  • Dave Hillman: K/C
  • Tony Taylor: 53

Top 3

  • Willie Mays: S/78
  • Willie McCovey: S7.1-2
  • Orlando Cepeda: 9.2-3
  • Daryl Spencer: 54(1)/FO.3-H
  • Hobie Landrith: 8

Bot 3

  • George Altman: K
  • Jim Marshall: S6/G
  • Ernie Banks: S7.1-2
  • Walt Moryn: 8.2-3
  • Irv Noren: 43

Top 4

  • Jim Davenport: S8
  • Jack Sanford: 14/SH.1-2
  • Eddie Bressoud: 9
  • Felipe Alou: 53

Bot 4

  • Sammy Taylor: 6/L
  • Al Dark: 7
  • Dave Hillman: 43

Top 5

  • Willie Mays: 63
  • Willie McCovey: D/78
  • Orlando Cepeda: 53
  • Daryl Spencer: 8

Bot 5

  • Tony Taylor: 6
  • George Altman: S8.B-2(E8)
  • Jim Marshall: 3/G.2-3
  • Ernie Banks: S7.3-H
  • Walt Moryn: 43

Top 6

  • Hobie Landrith: 7
  • Jose Pagan: 53
  • Dusty Rhodes: 7

Bot 6

  • Bobby Thomson: K
  • Sammy Taylor: 3/G
  • Al Dark: T8
  • Dave Hillman: 2/FL

Top 7

  • Eddie Bressoud: 5/P
  • Felipe Alou: 5/P
  • Willie Mays: 53

Bot 7

  • Tony Taylor: 43
  • George Altman: S8
  • Art Schult: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Willie McCovey: DGR/F8XD
  • Orlando Cepeda: 4.2-3
  • Daryl Spencer: W
  • Leon Wagner: E3/G.1-3;3-H(RBI)
  • Willie Kirkland: D9/9L.1-3;3-H
  • Jackie Brandt: 9
  • Eddie Bressoud: 9

Bot 8

  • Ernie Banks: 63
  • Lee Walls: S8
  • Bobby Thomson: 7
  • Sammy Taylor: K

Top 9

  • Felipe Alou: 9
  • Willie Mays: 63
  • Jim Hegan: 4

Bot 9

  • Al Dark: D/89
  • Earl Averill: 7
  • Tony Taylor: 9
  • George Altman: HR/89XD.2-H

Notes & reviews

  • Jim Davenport left with injuted left leg
  • the ball lost in the ivy